At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and support students' academic and personal development as Head of Year.
- Company: Longsands Academy, part of Astrea Academy Trust, dedicated to student welfare.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, commitment to diversity, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for professional growth and a commitment to safeguarding.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives and foster a positive school culture.
- Qualifications: Current employee at Astrea Academy Trust with leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 39900 - 47407 £ per year.
This vacancy is only available to internal candidates who are currently employed at Astrea Academy Trust. Please do not apply if you are not currently employed at this organisation as your application will not be considered.
Location: Longsands Road, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 1LQ
Contract Type: Permanent
Contract Term: Full-Time
Salary: £34,399.00 - £47,407.00 Annually (Actual) TLR1A £10,530
Closing Date: Midnight, Fri 2nd Oct, 2026
Positions Available: 1
About this Role
Thank you for your interest in this internal opportunity as Head of Year at Longsands Academy. Please see attached the Applicant Pack and Role Profile - if you would like more information about this role before making an application please don’t hesitate to speak to the Principal.
Commitment to Safeguarding and EDI
Astrea Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All posts are subject to enhanced DBS checks. We value diversity and encourage applications from underrepresented groups. As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to promoting a culture that ensures there are no barriers to the recruitment, development, and progression of disabled staff across the trust. We provide reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process to ensure disabled job applicants have the best opportunity to demonstrate their abilities.
Head of Year employer: Astrea Academy Trust
High Down Schools is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member is valued. As part of the Lighthouse Schools Partnership, employees benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families in a thriving multi-academy trust. Located in a beautiful setting, our school fosters a positive culture that encourages collaboration and personal growth, making it an ideal place for dedicated professionals seeking rewarding employment.